2/12 Let her have time to get her mind clear as to her new relation. She may break through her seclusion now, and go abroad into society again. If so you will meet her without the constraint of a private interview." "But she may still shut herself out from the world. Isolation may have become a kind of second nature." "We shall see," replied Mrs.Denison. "But for the present I think it will be wiser to wait." Weeks, even months, passed, and Paul Hendrickson waited in vain. |